and defamation case brought by author e. jean carroll. court resumes this hour. and a man accused of a shooting rampage inside a medical center is about to appear in court. what we re learning about the suspect and what his mother is blaming today. we re following these major developing stories and more all coming up right here on cnn news central. this morning the white house is pushing back hard on russia s baseless accusation that the u.s. directed ukraine to carry out an alleged attack on the kremlin. moscow claims it was an attempt to assassinate president vladimir putin. the white house calls the allegation the u.s. was behind that ridiculous, and ukraine is also strongly denying any involvement in that attack. after making that claim with no evidence, russia ramped up its attacks on ukraine. at least 23 people were killed by russian shelling in the kherson region wednesday. and kyiv s military chief said the city was hit by the most intense air strikes so far thi
Bowlers channelling australian bowlers chanbeling beyonce. Good morning. Its wednesday, 2nd august. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live recent unrest in english and welsh jails is causing grave concern, according to the Prison Governors Association. In an open letter, the president of the organisation said governors were facing unacceptable stress. The letter comes after two days of unrest at the mount establishment in hertfordshire. Mark lobel reports. There have been days of disorder at prisons in wiltshire and hertfordshire where riot trained officers were deployed to subdue unruly prisoners. This past year has brought an average of 20 attacks a day on staff in prisons in england and wales, following a decline in the number of Prison Officers over the past few years and complaints over pay. Now the president of Prison Governors Association is publicly blaming the government for what she calls a crisis in many jails and unacceptable stress and anxiety amongst workers. In an open letter to P
what we know. the judge is on the bench right now. there s some discussion going on in court of how this is going to proceed. but it is an important day because it s really been seen as the center piece case, the center piece trial, the center piece of all of the prosecutions that the justice department has brought as it relates to january 6th. and you ve covered this so closely, sarah. enrique tarrio is an interesting character. you were talking before about how four of these men were at in the riots, amongst the group on january 6th. enrique tarrio was not. yes, he was not there and that was because of another case. he was convicted of a case where he had burned a black lives matter flag hanging on a church, and he also had some gun cartridges not legal in d.c. so the judge after he was caught with that said you re not allowed to come back into the district of columbia while this is being hashed out. so he was not there while all of
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up the road, and. yeah, it was my boy. since 2014, birmingham has seen a surge in the nuber of under 16s is sentenced for knife crime. 0n return to birmingham, police colleagues carried out a search and live gun cartridges were found. in response, the city s set up a special team to share intelligence about teenagers who at risk of becoming involved. children are killing children, wer e seeing it daily. 0ur community s in crisis. it feels like every other day there s a firearm, a gunshot, a knife wound, children being stabbed in parks. places that are supposed to be safe spaces for children are no longer safe anymore. her son s become another teenage casualty in a city that s lost too many young lives in recent years. phil mackie, bbc news, birmingham. the trial of three men accused of murdering a black man while he was outjogging has begun